Browse Device Recalls
3,264 FDA medical device safety recalls.
FDA Medical Device Recall Enforcement Database
Browse 3,264 FDA medical device recall enforcement actions. Each entry includes the device description, reason for recall, classification (Class I through III based on severity), recalling firm, and distribution details. Use the filters below to search by year, classification, state, or keyword.
Medical Device Recalls
Browse 3,264 FDA device recalls.
| Date | Product | Reason | Class | Firm |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 10, 2018 | Gibco Dulbecco's Modified Eagle Medium (DMEM), high glucose, Model Number 119... | It has been determined that the fill port tube seal integrity was compromised during the manufact... | Class II | Life Technologies, Corp. |
| May 10, 2018 | GIBCO CTS AIM V Serum-Free Media (SFM), Model Number 0870112BK. Tissue and c... | It has been determined that the fill port tube seal integrity was compromised during the manufact... | Class II | Life Technologies, Corp. |
| May 10, 2018 | Hyalomatrix, Product nos. 651105, 651103, 651104, and 651301 Product Usage... | Hyalomatrix products are susceptible to degradation as a result of the decomposition of PVC in th... | Class II | Anika Therapeutics, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 48" 4-0 D/A SH-1, D9746 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 4X18"5/0 DA RB-2 +PLG, D7879 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 30"(75CM) 6-0 BLUE, D8647 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 4X90CM M1.5 USP 4/0 DA RB-1 +P, D5981 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PRONOVA SUTURE BLUE 122CM M1.5, D10189 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 30"(75CM) 4-0 BLUE, D7748 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 4"(10CM) 8-0 BLUE, D9662 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 24"(60CM) 6-0 BLUE, D8688 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 36"(90CM) 3-0 BLU, D9844 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 4-36" (90CM) 3-0 BLUE, D6416 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 4-36"(90CM) 4-0 BLUE, D5988 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 36"(90CM) 4-0 BLUE, D7768 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE MONO BLUE BV1755 Taperpoint 3/8C, D9995 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 24"(60CM) 7-0 BLUE, D8881 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 30"(75CM) 8-0 BLUE, D8292 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE 36"(90CM) 4-0 BLUE, D9067 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PRONOVA SUTURE BLUE MONO POLY - SH-1 Taperpoint 1/2C, D10027 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE BLUE 18" 7-0 D/A BV-1, DC631 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 7, 2018 | PROLENE SUTURE MONO BLUE - BV1755 Taper Point 3/8C, D10031 | The needle associated with certain suture product codes has the potential to perforate the packag... | Class II | Ethicon, Inc. |
| May 3, 2018 | Medtronic Clip Gun Magazines are packaged in individually sealed pouches and ... | The packaging sterile barrier does not comply with the applicable packaging standard for terminal... | Class II | Medtronic Neurosurgery |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 100Ct. Double Magnet / Foam Block, reorder: ... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Magnet, reorder: DYNJNC40... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(TM) Sterile* Needle Counter, 40 Ct. Double Magnet / ... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(TM) Sterile* Needle Counter, 100 Ct. Double Magnet /... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE O.R. Necessities(R) STERILE R, Needle Counter/Compte-aiguiles/Caja de... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 24, 2018 | MEDLINE Sterile* Needle Counter, 40Ct. Foam Block / Adhesive, reorder: DYNJNC... | The product packaging seal has the potential to experience seal creep. This may result in gaps to... | Class II | Medline Industries Inc |
| Apr 16, 2018 | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SEEKER(R) Crossing Support Catheter, 0.014", 150 cm,... | Device is at risk of having detectable levels of bacterial endotoxin present on the packaging hoo... | Class II | Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc |
| Apr 16, 2018 | BARD PERIPHERAL VASCULAR SEEKER(R) Crossing Support Catheter, 0.035", 150 cm,... | Device is at risk of having detectable levels of bacterial endotoxin present on the packaging hoo... | Class II | Bard Peripheral Vascular Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Single-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue FlexTip(R) ARROWg+a... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Radial Artery Catheterization Kit with Sharps Safety Features; Product Codes:... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Spring-Wire Guide Introducer Catheter Assembly; Product Code: CN-04018 | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit; Product C... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Maximal Barrier Drape; Product Code: ASK-01000-UPMS | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Two-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue Fl... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Arterial Line Kit with Sharps Safety Features and Maximal Barrier Precautions... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Quad-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue F... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | 10 cc Luer-Slip Loss of Resistance Syringe; Product Code: LR-05501 | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | SnapLock" Catheter/Syringe Adapter; Product Code: AS-05500 | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | ARROWg+ard Blue PLUS(R) Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit; Produ... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue ... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Continuous Nerve Block Needle; Product Codes: AB-00090, AB-00150, AB-17040-N... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue ... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Pressure Injectable Multi-Lumen Central Venous Catheterization Kit with Blue ... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | ARROWg+ard Blue(R) Central Venous Catheterization Kit; Product Code: ASK-2430... | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | VPS TipTracker Stylet Accessory; Product codes: RHY-177-TTSAP | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Spring Wire Guide Introducer Needle; Product Codes: AN-04320 and AN-04418 | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
| Apr 11, 2018 | Echogenic Needle; Product codes: PN-00215-E and PN-00217-E | Product sterility may be compromised due to unsealed packaging. | Class II | Arrow International Inc |
Frequently Asked Questions
When a device safety issue is identified, the manufacturer or FDA initiates a recall. The FDA publishes an enforcement report detailing the device, the reason for the recall, and distribution. Healthcare facilities and providers are notified to check their inventory and take corrective action.
All types, from simple devices like blood glucose test strips and surgical gloves to complex devices like pacemakers, defibrillators, insulin pumps, hip implants, and ventilators. Software-driven devices are increasingly common in recalls due to bugs and cybersecurity vulnerabilities.
Use the search and filter tools on this page. Each recall entry includes the device description, model numbers, and distribution details so you can determine if your device is affected. Contact your healthcare provider if you find a match.